Global Packaging Compliance Data Specialist

Scotch Whisky; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Defined contribution pension plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Bonus plan

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee assistance programme

Life Assurance

Job summary

William Grant & Sons is seeking a Packaging Data Specialist to oversee global packaging compliance and data governance across markets including UK, EU, USA, and Asia. You will translate evolving regulations into practical actions, maintain data integrity, and support audits.

You’ll collaborate with Packaging Development, Procurement and Supply Chain to implement robust reporting in Power BI and IFS, driving sustainability and regulatory excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging compliance, regulatory affairs, environmental compliance or data governance.
• Knowledge of EPR, PPT, PPWR and related packaging regulations.
• Strong analytical ability to interpret complex legislation and translate into actions.
• Experience managing large datasets and maintaining data quality.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret global packaging legislation across markets (UK, EU, USA, China, Taiwan, Singapore).
• Lead horizon scanning for packaging regulations and reporting obligations.
• Coordinate UK packaging compliance submissions (EPR, RAM, PRNs, PPT).
• Support international markets with local reporting requirements and compliance activities.
• Maintain compliance documentation, declarations and due diligence records; support audits.
• Develop reports and dashboards using Power BI and packaging databases to support submissions.
• Analyze financial impact of packaging legislation (EPR, RAM) for budgeting and decision making.
• Build a global database of packaging waste reporting requirements and costs by market.
• Coordinate responses to third-party requests for packaging and environmental data.
• Provide training and communications on regulatory requirements and compliance obligations.

Skills

Packaging compliance

Regulatory affairs

Data governance

Sustainability

Data management

Advanced Excel

Power BI

ERP systems

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Audits & due diligence

Analytical skills

Tools

IFS

ERP systems

Job description

William Grant & Sons is seeking a Packaging Data Specialist to oversee global packaging compliance and data governance across markets including UK, EU, USA, and Asia. You will translate evolving regulations into practical actions, maintain data integrity, and support audits.

You’ll collaborate with Packaging Development, Procurement and Supply Chain to implement robust reporting in Power BI and IFS, driving sustainability and regulatory excellence.